Essar Power commissions 337-km Mahan-Sipat transmission line

Essar Power Wednesday commissioned the 337-km Mahan-Sipat transmission line, the final leg of a 465-km transmission system consisting of three interstate lines that have been built at an investment of Rs 2,400 crore.

The new 400-kV lines will help Essar Power to evacuate power from its 1,200-mw Mahan thermal plant in Madhya Pradesh, a release said.

The Mahan-Sipat transmission line is part of the inter-state transmission system that has been built by Essar Power Transmission Company. It extends from Mahan to the Sipat pooling station in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, which is connected to the National Grid.

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